Archive for April 4th, 2008
Pre-boarding
Many airlines still allow people with babies and small children to board before everyone else. This means that you avoid the inevitable queuing and crowding in the aisles and get first choice of the overhead lockers. However, it also means that you are on the plane for a longer amount of time.If you have a […]
Delayed flights
Even the best travel plans can come undone when it comes to connecting flights. Airlines often consider as little as 45 minutes to be a valid connection and while this may be no problem if your plane arrives on time, the airport is small and you are familiar with its layout - if your flight […]
Cancelled flights and passenger rights
So what happens if your flight is canceled?
Qantas
Airlines are getting better at providing information on their websites for passengers. If you are intending on flying with Qantas then take a look at their infant and children’s info section on their website. They even have a special section for the Wiggles and Narnia and you can see the contents of their travel activity […]
Passports for baby
Here are some links to information about applying for passports for babies:
USA - Special requirements for minors - US Dept of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs
Canada - Passports for Children - Passports Canada
Australia - Children’s Passports - Dept of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Passports
United Kingdom - Applying for a child passport - Home Office, UK […]
Jet Lag – 7 Tips For A Successful Trip
Don’t let jet lag spoil that much needed holiday trip to paradise or stop you from closing that career enhancing deal you’ve been working on for months.Arriving full of excitement and anticipation is great, but finding that you can’t sleep at night, you’re tired during the day […]
Flying and Infant Hearing Loss
One of the most worrying aspects of flying with a baby is how it will affect their ears and their hearing.
Travel health resources
A list of travel health resources targeted to people travelling with children or teenagers.
